2008-12-14 14:51:56 落葉之楓

【在生活中學習語言】Personal Assistant Interview(Part VII) 私人助理面試篇(七)

Personal Assistant Interview(Part VII)

私人助理面試篇(七)

2008年12月14日蘋果日報

蘋果派生活美語

對話
Peterson:That’s a good question. You’d be given general induction training, and training about the company, but most of the PA training is on-the-job, with plenty of supervision and assistance. Anything else?
彼得森:這是個好問題。妳將接受一般性的職前訓練,以及了解公司業務的訓練,但私人助理的訓練大多是邊做邊學,我們會給妳相當多的指導與協助。還有別的問題嗎?
Susan:(Shakes head). No, everything sounds good.
蘇珊:(搖頭)沒有,沒什麼問題了。
Peterson:Excellent, well, thank you for coming.
彼得森:很好,那就謝謝妳前來面試了。
Susan:(Smiling). No, thank you.
蘇珊:(微笑)別這麼說,謝謝您。
Peterson:(Standing up). Goodbye. We will get back to you very soon.
彼得森:(起身)再見,我們很快會再聯絡妳。
Susan:Okay, I look forward to speaking again soon. Goodbye.
蘇珊:好的。我期待再次與您聯絡。再見。

單字片語
◎induction n.就職
例:The induction of the mayor took place in the town hall last Monday.
(市長上周一於市政廳正式就任。)
◎on-the-job a.在職的
例:There are no special requirements for this job—you’ll get on-the-job training.
(這份工作沒什麼特別要求──你將接受在職訓練。)
◎plenty of…充分的∕不少的……(後可接複數名詞或不可數名詞)
例:There are plenty of cooking materials in the refrigerator.
(冰箱裡有很多食材可以用。)
例:We have collected plenty of evidence against the criminal.
(我們已蒐集了大量不利於該罪犯的證據。)
◎supervision n.監督;指導
.supervisevt.監督;指導
.supervisorn. 監督者;指導者
例:Students here are under strict supervision of their teachers.(這裡的學生都受到老師嚴格的指導。)
◎look forward to + V-ing期待……
例:I look forward to meeting you again at our next international meeting.(我期待下一次國際會議再見到您。)

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